A new research paper from the Institute for Social and Economic Research claims that breastfeeding produces not only healthier but also brighter children. Those children who had been breastfed were found to score more highly than their peers in reading, writing and mathematics tests throughout their time at school.
To read the full text of The Effect of Breastfeeding on Children’s Cognitive Development, click here.
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